BOOKS
Fantasy : Filipino fiction for young adults

Publisher: University of the Philippines Press,


Title Details
  • Fantasy :
Publishers
  • Diliman, Quezon City :University of the Philippines Press,c2018.
Descriptions
  • xi, 220 pages.
Isbn
    9789715428538
Language
    English.
Subjects
  • Young adult fiction -- Philippines
  • Fantasy fiction, Philippine
  • Short stories, Philippine (English)
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number PS 9992.4 .F375 2018
Status Available
Barcode 18607
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789715428538
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - PS 9992.4
  • Item number - .F375 2018
Title Statement
  • Title - Fantasy :
  • Remainder of title - Filipino fiction for young adults /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc - Dean Francis Alfar and Kenneth Yu, editors.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc - Diliman, Quezon City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc - University of the Philippines Press,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc - c2018.
Physical Description
  • Extent - xi, 220 pages.
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Residents of an island off the coast of old Samboangan / Sigrid Gayangos -- The hunt for the fleas of Maculot / Joel Donato Ching Jacob -- Shatterbrain / Sage Alfar -- The real world / Gabriela Lee -- Sticks and stones and gold / Maia Gapud -- Mela and the Prince of Flies / Fidelis Tan -- In a strange tongue / Kate Osias -- Skyface / Arby Medina -- Glamor / Katrina G. Gomez -- In Teresa / Vincen Gregory Yu -- The Adarna's feather / Celestine Trinidad -- Kumintang / Vince Torres
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc - "Fantasy: Filipino Fiction for Young Adults delves into a rich and fertile genre that has been close to the imagination of Pinoy readers for many decades. The writers in this anthology explore how fantasy can express just what the Filipino young adult is going through today, and how they deal with the myriad concerns and issues that the modern world presents to them. Read through these specially chosen short stories written by Filipinos from around the archipelago, selected by award-winning editors Dean Francis Alfar and Kenneth Yu."
Language Note
  • Language note - English.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Young adult fiction
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Fantasy fiction, Philippine
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Short stories, Philippine (English)
Personal Name
  • Personal name - Alfar, Dean Francis
  • Relator term - editor
  • Personal name - Yu, Kenneth
  • Relator term - editor